zapper
zapper · zappers
A remote control for a televisionA remote control for a television.
/ˈzæp.ə(ɹ)/
Meaning
4 senses(colloquial)A remote control for a television.
The news is starting on the other channel; hand me the zapper.
Fernbedienung
пульт керуванняpulʹt keruvannja
(colloquial)A device that electrifies or electrocutes.
Elektroschocker, Elektroschockgerät
(broadly, colloquial, figuratively)Anything that exterminates.
Vernichter
(slang)A microwave oven.
More definitions
- an electrical device that can injure or kill by means of electric currents
Translations
4 languagesУкраїнська
remote control:
Deutsch
remote control:
device that electrifies or electrocutes:
anything that exterminates:
Origin
From zap + -er.From zap + -er.
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